Peer Support Worker (Social Support)

Do you want to support people with mental health issues in a moment of crisis? Are you calm, non-judgemental and able to work effectively with people experiencing distress? If you can embody our values of Hope, Courage, Togetherness, and Responsiveness, and want to help others build resilience and manage their wellbeing, we''d love to hear from you. Peer Support Worker Reference: 355 Responsible to: Senior Centre Support Worker - Social Support Working hours: Full-Time, 37.5 hours per week Contract: 1 year fixed (subject to extension) Salary: £25,233 per annum Based: St Albans, Stevenage or Hatfield About the Service The Social Support service delivers flexible and person-centred support across our Wellbeing Centres in St Albans, Hatfield, and Stevenage. The service is designed to respond to the individual needs of clients, supporting people to improve their wellbeing, build confidence, reduce feelings of isolation, and access community services and resources. About the Role The role involves managing a one-to-one client caseload while contributing to the delivery of Social Support Groups. Through personalised support, the post holder will offer emotional support and empower individuals to focus on what matters most to them, working towards meaningful and achievable changes in in their lives. As a Peer Support Worker you will: Offer 1-1 support in St Albans, Hatfield and Stevenage, and within other HMN Wellbeing Centres across the County depending on client need and waiting ..... full job details .....